- * The stored value for avbps is scaled by 2^5, so that maximal
- rate is ~1Gbit, avpps is scaled by 2^10.
-
+ * avbps is scaled by 2^5, avpps is scaled by 2^10.
+ * both values are reported as 32 bit unsigned values. bps can
+ overflow for fast links : max speed being 34360Mbit/sec